contemplator

English

Etymology

contemplate + -or

Noun

contemplator (plural contemplators)

  1. One who contemplates

Latin

Etymology

From contemplor (observe, note) + -tor.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.temˈplaː.toːr/, [kɔn̪t̪ɛmˈpɫ̪äːt̪oːr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.temˈpla.tor/, [kon̪t̪emˈpläːt̪or]

Noun

contemplātōr m (genitive contemplātōris, feminine contemplātrīx); third declension

  1. an observer, surveyor
  2. (rare) contemplator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative contemplātōr contemplātōrēs
Genitive contemplātōris contemplātōrum
Dative contemplātōrī contemplātōribus
Accusative contemplātōrem contemplātōrēs
Ablative contemplātōre contemplātōribus
Vocative contemplātōr contemplātōrēs

Verb

contemplātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of contemplor

References

  • contemplator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • contemplator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • contemplator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • contemplator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Romanian

Etymology

From French contemplateur.

Noun

contemplator m (plural contemplatori)

  1. contemplator

Declension

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